LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — By Hans Wilder There was a time when becoming a news organization required something more than a domain name, a content management […]
Category: Digital Media
A Small Newspaper in Upstate New York Is Telling a Big Story About the Future of American Media
Most Americans have probably never heard of Watertown, New York. Located near the Canadian border between the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Ontario, the city serves […]
Facebook Business Pages Are a Time-Sucking Illusion
The Facebook Business Page Trap: Why Playing Their Game Is Costing You Real Business There’s a strange, almost unspoken rule in modern business: if you […]
The Local Web Rebellion: How Everyday Americans Are Rebuilding News—One Domain at a Time
The Return of Local: How Independent News Websites Are Quietly Rebuilding America’s Information Backbone There’s a shift happening beneath the surface of the internet—and like […]
The LOL Reflex: What That Little Laugh Icon Says About Us in the Age of Endless Scroll
There’s a certain species of social media user you’ve seen a thousand times. You post something mildly amusing—maybe even serious—and within seconds, there it is: […]
The Great AI Breakout: Why the Open Internet Wins and the Paywall Era Fades
The Great AI Copyright War: Two Internets, One Future Something big came out of Washington—and depending on who you ask, it’s either chaos… or the […]
Your Facebook Page Is Not a Business. It’s a Borrowed Couch.
-West Palm Beach / By Hans Wilder There’s a curious trend happening in towns all across America. Someone creates a Facebook page or group. They […]
World Powers Intensify Pressure on Social Media Platforms, Raising Free Speech Concerns
-Watertown NY By Allen Pilon Feb. 23, 2026 Governments in the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia are intensifying efforts to regulate and, in some cases, […]